John Richmond
Created: February 2017
| Updated: February 2017

John Richmond

Member of the 3-man fishing party, along with Carr, Peter B. and Canfield, Simon, responsible for dragging a 360-pound metallic rock ashore after it crashed into the water off the coast of Potowonket, Maine. The object fell from the sky on Wednesday, August 27, 1913, at approximately 8:30 PM. The fishing party retrieved the object the following Sunday, August 31.